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Thursday Jul 31, 2025
Thursday Jul 31, 2025
Groovy global gives summer vibes this hour: reflections on modern life from Brazil w/ Pedro Bienemann and Curumin, Columbia's Balthvs remixed, to your health from Saha Gnawa, nordictronics from Sorten Muld, tribal rhythms from Papua, New Guinea and a heavy tribute to Ozzy from Brownout. Catch the next wave with World Beat Canada!
Pedro Bienemann (ft. Curumin) - Um Sinal
Balthvs - Mood Swing (Sinego Remix)
Kobo Town - Karachi Burning CANCON
Sonova - Come Back To Joy CANCON
Grecia Alban - Virgen Y Volcan
Brownout - Iron Man
Sorten Muld - Volven
Ben Hokalitz & Koyawa - Alie Sike
Teke::Teke - Garakuta CANCON
Witch - Queenless King
Didje Doo - Hotel Mosquito
Saha Gnawa - Baba Mimoun
Crystal Fighters - Manifest
Empanadas Ilegales - Trifulca CANCON
59:49
Thursday Jul 24, 2025
Thursday Jul 24, 2025
This year's hottest trend in global is Anatolian Psych. BaBa Zula have been doing it for 30 years. New music from them this hour + new Canadians Ahmed Moneka and Afrotronix emigrate w/ cool sounds in tow. Making Movies take The Rickshaw stage in August 24th. We have the title of their latest rock en espanol! Like SPF for your sensitive ears, World Beat Canada Radio!
BaBa Zula - Arsiz Saksagan (Cheeky Magpie)
Alambic - Vacances Gashees
Ahmed Moneka - Funky Iman CANCON
Afrotronix - Oda Ye CANCON
Making Movies - XOPA
Manika Kaur - Siddhartha
Al-Qasar - Kisisel isa (Personal Jesus)
Angelique Kidjo (ft. Bue Lab Beats & Ghetto Boy) - Fired Up
Hakuna Patata - Cheza Cheza
Pachyman - Calor Ahora
Kuunatic - Yellow Serpent
The Heavy - How You Like Me Now?
Cochemea - Ancestro Futuros
59:31
Thursday Jul 17, 2025
Thursday Jul 17, 2025
This week we're all over the Vancouver Folk Music Festival at World Beat Canada Radio! Spotlighting main stage performers Zawose Queens, Haram and Bab l'Bluz with a touch of the familiar from Elisapie. And, we introduce future-forward South Asian vibes from Anvaya, Tian Qiyi, and new singles from Eljuri and Manu Chao! Enjoy the best, beachside.
Anvaya - Laal Chunariya
Eljuri - Karma
Sonova - Hooray, I'm Free CANCON
Gordon Grdina's Haram - En Shakawt Al Hawa CANCON
The Zawose Queens - Maisha
Bab L'Bluz - Gnawa Beat
Elisapie - Taimangalimaaq CANCON
Arc de Soleil - Lumin Rain
Tian Qiyi - Songs For Workers
Monica Avila - Obatala E Rei
Cymande -Sweeden
Sai Galaxy - All Day Cool (ft. Oby Onyioha)
Manu Chao - Solamente (ft. Santa Fe Khan)
Altin Gun - Hey Nari
Adrian Quesada - Primos (ft. Hermanos Gutierrez)
59:59
Thursday Jul 10, 2025
Thursday Jul 10, 2025
We have a shiny new chart to share, so let's take it out for a spin. Join us for a ride on the global side with bangin' African tracks from The Cavemen, Femi Kuti, Cheikh Ibra Fam, Siraba, Ammar 808 and another debut from Witch! Plus, we sample some potent BC homegrown from Los Duendes and Russell Wallace. This week on World Beat Canada Radio!
The Cavemen - Dancing Shoes
Femi Kuti - Shotan
Balthvs - Flesh And Soul
Siraba - Kongo
Tagua Tagua - Lado a Lado
Furmiga Dub, Filosofino, Presto Do Coco - Mas Voci Nao Veio
Cheikh Ibra Fam - Saii
Didge Doo ft. Abou Diarra - An Ka Belebele
Ammar 808 - Ah Yallila (ft. Mariem Bettouhami)
Witch - Tipondi Madzi
Peyoti For President - Palestinian Children
Ancient Future - Spirit Of Nirvana
Los Duendes - Carnito CANCON
Russell Wallace & Skukwa7 - Thunder Beings CANCON
59:57
Thursday Jul 03, 2025
Thursday Jul 03, 2025
Invigorating from the get go! We start the hour bathed in distortion from Zambia and Morocco. We tap into Retro Salish Futurisms by Russell Wallace & Snukwa7 (Shnook-wah = Friends). Mexican Institute Of Sound introduces his 4 favorite girls, Sonova introduces Frequent Flyer and Ancient Future blaze with Purple Haze. Elbows Up with World Beat Canada.
Witch - Kamusale
Bab L'Bluz - Mouja
Russell Wallace & Snukwa7 - Ulushen CANCON
Sojii - Izz Gon (Otilor) CANCON
Fatbabs - End Of War feat. Jah Lil
Bixiga 70 - Mar Virado
Ancient Future - Purple Haze
Siraba - Damba Kele
Islandman - Godless Ceremony
Mexican Institute Of Sound - Katia, Tania Paulina y La Kim
Vimma - Bensa 95
Eric Hilton - L'Ocean
Glass Beams - Mahal
Sonova - Feels So Right CANCON
59:30
Thursday Jun 26, 2025
Thursday Jun 26, 2025
Innovative tunes for interesting times! Following the African diaspora through Kokoroko's sweet side of Afrobeat, Afrotronix from the Eneedi Desert in Chad to Montreal, and Dakar's Cheikh Ibra Fam. Plus, Brazilian from Orbital Ensemble, Elena Baklava takes us to today's Turkmenistan and surfs up in Cordoba, Argentina with Los Freneticos.
Didje Doo - Abusadora De Mi Amor
Kokoroko - Sweetie
Afrotronix - Oda Ye CANCON
Orbital Ensemble - Espelho Do Sol CANCON
Peyoti For President - Freedom
Soweto Gospel Choir X Groove Terminator - Ride Like The Wind
Ballroom Quartet - There Mina
MIDIval Pundits - Light
Cheikh Ibra Fam - Sali
Elena Baklava - Muradie
Amalia Meets The Dimensions - In My Bed CANCON
Los Freneticos - Viaje a lo Inesperado
Afterz/Haroldo Bontempo - Ate Que E Gosto De Voce
David Starfire - Tuvan Voyage
59:59
Thursday Jun 19, 2025
Thursday Jun 19, 2025
Into the heart of today's Africa, Afrodream take us there on an Afrotrip. We also meet The Cavemen from Nigeria, and Nigerian Canadian emerging artist J Scope, surfacing from Blackwater with Coco Jafro. PIL bassman Jah Wobble dives into dub, Klark B3nt remixes Sonova's latest and World Beat Canada pays tribute to Brian Wilson's Good Vibrations.
Afrodream - Afrotrip
The Cavemen - Dancing Shoes
J Scope - Welcome CANCON
Coco Jafro ft. Ndidi Cascade - Black Water CANCON
Jah Wobble - Tyson Dub Mix
Heavyweights Brass Band - Carnicero CANCON
Brian Wilson - Good Vibrations (fr. Smile)
Ammar 808 - Rakeb Aalhamra (ft. Brahim Riahi)
Balthvs - Flesh & Soul
Tiraya - Pa Que Los Veas Tu
John Brown's Body - 40,000 Years
Arsenio Diaz - El Guije Y La Nereida
Mamah Soares - Banho De Abo
Sonova - Bond Trader (Klark B3nt Remix) CANCON
59:46
Thursday Jun 12, 2025
Thursday Jun 12, 2025
Fast-tracking the future with a full hour of sizzling new spins, from Italian DJ, Didje Doo, Tunisa remixed from Sinouj, updated Cabo Verdean funana by Grupo Pilon, electro Jamaican roots courtesy Runkus, and chill spy vibes debut from Sonova. All new including a dub tribute to Curtis Mayfield's Superfly. World Beat Canada Radio!
Didje Doo - An Ka Belebele (ft. Abou Diarra)
Sinouj - Hak Dellali
Sonova - Bond Trader CANCON
Empanadas Illegales - Bailecito De MORD CANCON
Elena Baklava - Bajrak
Grupo Pilon - 20 Ano
Soul Sugar Meets Dub Shepherds - Give Me Your Love
Runkus - 3310
Tomas Jensen feat. Bia - Boum Boum Boum CANCON
Eljuri - La Vida
Rodina - Good People (Skygaze Remix)
Daada - Angelito
David Starfire - Goa Sunset (feat. Evan Hatfield)
59:47